Tag: explore

I’ve had 3 experiences of Nottingham Road Hotel. The first experience was when I was a student and the famous pub was our final destination. The second time was when we were down from Mozambique (our home at the time) and were looking for reasonably priced Midlands Meander […]

If you think sailing ships are a thing of the past, a romantic chapter in our history when the likes of Portuguese explorers set off into the horizon on sailing ships in search of new lands, you missed a spot! In the remote village of Belo sur mer […]

It’s a ‘terrible’ thing this travel bug! There is no telling when it will bite, but it bite’s often and when it does, it’s a matter of hours that I must pack and go! The bug bit this weekend. I had a sudden urge to go somewhere cheap, […]

We just winged it! It’s probably not the best way to approach a holiday in the desert with a 4 and 6 year old and during the peak tourism season. But that’s how we ‘rolled’ this trip! We landed in Windhoek on a very cold winter’s night and […]

Have you found a magical place? A place that knocks you so hard with its beauty that your world seems to stop, to vanish. And for a short time, this place entirely consumes you. It becomes impossible to be anywhere but here and in the now. “Still round […]

Most countries have their ‘hot spot;’ a place or experience that attracts tourists in their thousands and that basks in the light of international fame. In South Africa, it’s Table Mountain. In Zimbabwe, it’s Victoria Falls. In Botswana, it’s the Okavango Swamps. And in Malawi, it’s the lake. […]

About Lianne

Lianne Ashton is a photographer based in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. She started this blog in 2012 when living in central Mozambique on a sugar estate. Since then she has lived in Malawi and is now back on her childhood farm in South Africa.

Here she shares with you her experiences of living in Africa, the incredible people she meets and the places she goes to. This is a journey into the Africa she knows.

Follow Blog via Email

Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Copyright

All content in this blog created by the blog owner Lianne Ashton is the property of the blog owner and protected by South African and international copyright laws and cannot be stored on any retrieval system, reproduced, displayed, modified or transmitted in any form, electronic or otherwise without written permission of the copyright owner. Any unauthorised use of the Africa far and wide blog’s material without express and written permission from this blog’s author and/or owner is strictly prohibited.